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Location
Brampton, ON | Canada
Job description
Import Export Customs Duty & Drawback Manager – Continuous Improvement lead / Customs Auditor- Customs SME -Customs Consultant (full time)
*US & Canada Customs Compliance
* CBSA, CBP, CUSMA -NAFTA
Industry: Industrial Machine Parts, Automotive , similar
120K-140K benefits etc.
Full Time Permanent
Location: Mississauga-Brampton, ON
Hybrid: 3 days a week on-site
O ur client is a large importer-exporter of industrial machine parts / automotive parts / farm equipment parts, tools, fixtures and has a job open for Import Export Duty & Drawback Manager for US and Canada to be based in Mississauga – Brampton, ON area. This is a hybrid, 3 days a week. This is a Continuous Improvement / Internal Customs Auditor role, working closely with its internal finance department to streamline processes related to custom entries, documentation, processes, SOPs and Best practices. Experience in Canadian imports as well as Exports to the US is a MUST (no exceptions ). This is NOT a broker hence experience of managing broker relationship for operations & finance processes is a MUST.
Import Export Customs Duty & Drawback Manager is a Continuous Improvement role to lead projects, improve processes for Customs Compliance, CBSA, CBP, CUSMA -NAFTA, for US and Canada. You will implement Best Practices and SOPs for the smooth working of Operations & Finance. This is a people leadership role managing a small team, fully responsible for operations and finance related to customs documentation, compliance, regulatory requirements, duty, tariffs, triage, refund etc. for imports as well as exports to the US and ROW. You will analyze existing custom related processes, conducted Root Cause Analysis of any discrepancies, write / revise SOPs and lead the continuous improvement initiatives. This is an internal auditor role focused on custom documentation, records to expedite and liquidate custom entries, clearance of old bonds, letters of credit and similar. You will own the relationship with the broker for the day to day operations, manage their performance and improve effectiveness. You will be the SME on HS codes, review data received from brokers, analyze and update ADD and MID # codes and ensure accountability for accuracy. You will be the SME on duty drawbacks -US & Canadian, Canadian Duty Deferral program with CBSA and similar. You will also remain the point of contact for the banks for letter of Credits/ bonds and similar.
Import Export Customs Duty & Drawback Manager will ideally have minimum of 10-12 years as Customs Specialist – Subject Matter Expert for imports into Canada, Exports to US & ROW. You must have led a small team before, would have proven success in improving customs, duty, drawback, CBSA, CBP processes (No exceptions) and would have acted as the internal auditor to work closely with Finance & Operations on custom related entries. Experience of managing the brokers is a MUST. Above average MS Excel skills, hands-on, roll-up-the-sleeve attitude, experience with HS codes related to machine parts, equipment, automotive and similar is highly preferred. CUSMA experience is highly important. Bachelor’s degree, Certified Customs Specialist (CCS), Certified Classification Specialist (CCLS ), Lean, Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement experience are all key.
Qualified applicants already in GTA are invited to forward their resumes in MS Word format to [email protected] . Please write "Import Export Customs Duty & Drawback Manager US & Canada” in the subject line of your e mail
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